Sutter Health
Radiologic Technologist II - PD MBC
Sutter Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Radiologic Technologist II - PD MBC at Sutter Health. Position at CPMC-California Pacific Med Center - Mission Bernal. Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.
Job Accountabilities
Performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic examinations. Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment. Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames. Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of radiological diagnostic and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures. Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety. Mentors and fosters a constructive environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities.
Safety
Implements protection devices and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure (as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)) to self, staff and patients. Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure. Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.
Compliance
Maintains strictest confidence of all patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure. Performs quality radiographic examinations in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient privacy and care. Prepares, administers, and documents medications and contrast media in accordance with state and federal regulations. Retains certification and completes mandated continuing education requirements to meet facility and regulatory agencies accreditation and licensure requirements.
Education and Certification
Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program. Certification & Licensure: ARRT-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and evidence of application for CRT/DRT (may not begin work until the CRT/DRT is verified online) or CRT/DRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (from the state where work is performed). ARRT certification required. BLS-HCP upon hire. RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 days if required at the affiliate.
Experience
Typical Experience: 2 years of recent relevant experience.
Job Details
Job Shift: Varied Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8-12 Days Of The Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual
Additional Information
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by NIOSH and in accordance with USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $63.84 to $79.80 per hour. The salary range may vary by location and other factors; base pay is one piece of the total rewards program.
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Radiologic Technologist II - PD MBC at Sutter Health. Position at CPMC-California Pacific Med Center - Mission Bernal. Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.
Job Accountabilities
Performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic examinations. Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment. Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames. Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of radiological diagnostic and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures. Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety. Mentors and fosters a constructive environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities.
Safety
Implements protection devices and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure (as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)) to self, staff and patients. Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure. Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.
Compliance
Maintains strictest confidence of all patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure. Performs quality radiographic examinations in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient privacy and care. Prepares, administers, and documents medications and contrast media in accordance with state and federal regulations. Retains certification and completes mandated continuing education requirements to meet facility and regulatory agencies accreditation and licensure requirements.
Education and Certification
Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program. Certification & Licensure: ARRT-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and evidence of application for CRT/DRT (may not begin work until the CRT/DRT is verified online) or CRT/DRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (from the state where work is performed). ARRT certification required. BLS-HCP upon hire. RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 days if required at the affiliate.
Experience
Typical Experience: 2 years of recent relevant experience.
Job Details
Job Shift: Varied Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8-12 Days Of The Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual
Additional Information
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by NIOSH and in accordance with USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $63.84 to $79.80 per hour. The salary range may vary by location and other factors; base pay is one piece of the total rewards program.
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